2012-05-30T18:06:19+01:0016http://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/index/format/jsonhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/index/format/xmlhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties1Julio-Claudianshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/1-3168The Julio-Claudian dynasty normally refers to the first five <a title="Roman Emperors" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Emperors">Roman Emperors</a>: <a title="Augustus" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus">Augustus</a>, <a title="Tiberius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiberius">Tiberius</a>, <a title="Caligula" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligula">Caligula</a> (Gaius), <a title="Claudius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius">Claudius</a>, and <a title="Nero" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero">Nero</a>,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio-Claudian_dynasty#cite_note-0">[1]</a> or the family to which they belonged; they ruled the <a title="Roman Empire" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire">Roman Empire</a> from its formation, in the second half of the first century BC, until <a title="AD 68" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD_68">AD 68</a>, when the last of the line, <a title="Nero" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero">Nero</a>, committed suicide. None of the Julio-Claudians were succeeded by their sons; only one of them had a legitimate son survive him. The ancient historical writers, chiefly <a title="Suetonius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suetonius">Suetonius</a> and <a title="Tacitus" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacitus">Tacitus</a>, write from the point of view of the Roman senatorial aristocracy, and portray the Emperors in generally negative terms, whether from preference for the <a title="Roman Republic" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Republic">Roman Republic</a> or love of a good scandalous story.2006-10-19 15:50:212009-09-30 16:11:002Civil-Warshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/268692006-10-19 15:50:492009-09-30 17:25:003The Flavianshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/369962006-10-19 15:51:122006-10-19 15:51:124The Adoptive Emperorshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/4961382006-10-19 15:51:322006-10-19 15:51:325The Antonineshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/51381922006-10-19 15:52:002006-10-19 15:52:006193-197http://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/61931972006-10-19 15:52:172006-10-19 15:52:177The Severanshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/71932352006-10-19 15:52:532006-10-19 15:52:538Third Century Emperorshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/82352850000-00-00 00:00:000000-00-00 00:00:009The Gallic Emperorshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/92602740000-00-00 00:00:000000-00-00 00:00:0010The Tetrarchyhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/102843132007-08-09 11:59:480000-00-00 00:00:0011House of Constantinehttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/113133642007-08-09 11:59:480000-00-00 00:00:0012House of Valentinianhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/123643782007-08-09 12:36:110000-00-00 00:00:0013House of Theodosiushttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/133794552007-08-09 13:03:260000-00-00 00:00:0014Britannic Emperorshttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/142862960000-00-00 00:00:000000-00-00 00:00:0016Fifth Centuryhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/16400455To follow2009-09-21 13:02:162010-09-23 16:07:3818Pseudo-Imperialhttp://www.finds.org.uk/romancoins/dynasties/dynasty/id/18408518To follow2010-09-23 15:00:420000-00-00 00:00:00